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Democracy in the MakingHow Activist Groups Form

How Activist Groups Form

Bibliographic Data

ID19973471
AuthorsKathleen M Blee, Kathleen Blee (0000-0003-2559-2949, corresponding author)
Year2012
Publication date2012-02-14
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueDemocracy in the making (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199842766.001.0001
OpenAlexW1515557510
Open LibraryOL24886132M
ISBN9780199842766
LanguageEN
Citations received108

Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Making Democracy Chapter 2: Theorizing the Emergence of Activism Chapter 3: Who Belongs? Chapter 4: What's the Problem? Chapter 5: How Should We Treat Each Other? Chapter 6: Lessons Appendices Bibliography

Democracy · Epistemology · Political science · Politics · Sociology · American Political and Social Dynamics · Feminism, Gender, and Intersectionality · Foucault, Power, and Ethics · Law · Philosophy · 21st century · Demokratie · History · Militantisme · Participation politique · Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh (pa.) · Social change · Social movements · Soziale Bewegung

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Unique citing works108
Citations per year7,71
Citation span2012 - 2026 (15)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 97

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